If you do encounter a bold turkey, MassWildlife suggests you “haze or harass” the turkey by using dominant body language like ...

In recent years, wild turkeys ... "They're attacking cars, they're doing all sorts of weird things. So it's just really problematic, obviously, for neighborhoods." Turkeys have been present ...

An aggressive wild ... aggressive turkeys after one chased a parking enforcement officer into a building. Male turkeys can become territorial during this time “and may perceive humans as threats ...

as they can become more aggressive to humans. The state also recommends removing bird feeders from your yard if they're attracting turkeys. If you are approached by a wild turkey, the state ...

During turkey mating season, which is between March and May, male turkeys — also known as toms — become territorial and may look at humans as threats or competition, according to the department.